His achievement, Heyerdahl announced to the world, proved that New World mariners from the east might have sailed into Polynesia, contradicting the general assumption that it had been populated from the west.
He hoped that the Kon-Tiki expedition, named after the boat, would prove his still controversial theory that the island had been populated from the west not the east.
Since its inception the field of bioethics has been populated by specialists from a number of different disciplines, including primarily philosophers, lawyers, and theologians.
To date, the database has been populated with data from four genes: HRAS, KRAS2, NRAS and BRAF.
It has been populated with alignment data from Pfam[ 37] and SMART [ 90], plus contributions from NCBI such as COG[ 91] using RPS-BLAST[ 18].
With the exception of creator Barbara Walters, "The View" has been populated since 2006 by women plucked from entertainment.
Pasvikdalen has been populated since the Stone Age; archeological findings from the Komsa culture have been dated back to 4000 BC.
Although the area has been populated since prehistoric times, high densities probably date only from the introduction of the sweet potato in the 16th century.
It has been populated with curated data linking genetic maps with underlying markers and sequence data from multiple studies.
